{"id":75759,"date":"2026-04-09T16:58:39","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T20:58:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadagold.ca\/?p=75759"},"modified":"2026-04-09T16:58:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T20:58:39","slug":"a-canadian-icon-lights-up-the-cn-tower-50th-anniversary-coin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadagold.ca\/fr\/a-canadian-icon-lights-up-the-cn-tower-50th-anniversary-coin\/","title":{"rendered":"A Canadian Icon Lights Up: The CN Tower 50th Anniversary Coin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A true Canadian landmark is turning 50, and it\u2019s being celebrated in a unique and collectible way.<\/p>\n<p>This year, the Royal Canadian Mint introduced a special $2 commemorative circulation coin marking the 50th anniversary of the CN Tower &#8211; one of the most recognizable symbols of Toronto and a lasting representation of Canadian innovation.<\/p>\n<pre><\/pre>\n<h2>A Coin That Tells a Story, Day and Night<\/h2>\n<pre><\/pre>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-75762\" src=\"https:\/\/canadagold.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/canada-cn-tower-commemorative-toonies.png\" alt=\"Canadian CN tower commemorative toonies, glow in the dark coin\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadagold.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/canada-cn-tower-commemorative-toonies.png 1920w, https:\/\/canadagold.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/canada-cn-tower-commemorative-toonies-1280x720.png 1280w, https:\/\/canadagold.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/canada-cn-tower-commemorative-toonies-980x551.png 980w, https:\/\/canadagold.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/canada-cn-tower-commemorative-toonies-480x270.png 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1920px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<pre><\/pre>\n<p>What makes this release stand out is its dual design.<\/p>\n<p>Each commemorative keepsake card includes two uncirculated $2 coins:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A classic engraved version<\/li>\n<li>A colourized glow-in-the-dark edition<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>By day, the coin showcases a detailed view of the CN Tower overlooking Lake Ontario, surrounded by Toronto\u2019s modern skyline. Subtle design elements highlight the city\u2019s growth, with a contrast between the skyline in 1976 and today\u2019s towering cityscape.<\/p>\n<p>By night, the coin transforms.<\/p>\n<p>Using photo-luminescent technology, the colourized version reveals a glowing night scene. When activated under light and viewed in the dark, the CN Tower and surrounding skyline illuminate, capturing the energy and vibrancy of Toronto after sunset.<\/p>\n<pre><\/pre>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"In glowing colours\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oMGM6pDZ_rs?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<pre><\/pre>\n<h2>Celebrating 50 Years of the CN Tower<\/h2>\n<pre><\/pre>\n<p>Originally opened on June 26, 1976, the CN Tower quickly became a defining feature of Canada\u2019s identity. For decades, it has stood as a symbol of engineering achievement, progress, and ambition.<\/p>\n<p>This commemorative coin reflects that journey. Designed by Canadian illustrator Carl Wiens, it visually captures five decades of transformation, from a modest skyline to the world-class city Toronto is today.<\/p>\n<pre><\/pre>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-75764\" src=\"https:\/\/canadagold.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/artist-carl-wiens-with-commemorative-toonie-807x1024.png\" alt=\"Artist Carl Wiens with commemorative toonie\" width=\"507\" height=\"644\" \/><span style=\"font-weight: 200; font-size: 0.8em;\"><i>Artist: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carlwiens.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Carl Wiens<\/a>.<\/i><\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 200; font-size: 0.8em;\"><i>Photo courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mint.ca\/en\/blog\/2026-04-behind-the-design-cn-tower?rcmeid=con_2604_CNTower50_blog_design_from-SLP_EN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">La Monnaie royale canadienne<\/a>.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<pre><\/pre>\n<p>On the obverse, the coin features the effigy of King Charles III, continuing the tradition of Canadian circulation coinage.<\/p>\n<pre><\/pre>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-75765\" src=\"https:\/\/canadagold.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/canadian-cn-tower-commemorative-toonie-graphic.png\" alt=\"CN Tower commemorative toonie graphic\" width=\"621\" height=\"690\" \/><span style=\"font-weight: 200; font-size: 0.8em;\"><i>Photo courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mint.ca\/en\/blog\/2026-04-behind-the-design-cn-tower?rcmeid=con_2604_CNTower50_blog_design_from-SLP_EN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">La Monnaie royale canadienne<\/a>.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<pre><\/pre>\n<h2>Join the Upcoming Coin Exchange<\/h2>\n<pre><\/pre>\n<p>To celebrate this release, our sister company <a href=\"https:\/\/cdncoin.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canadian Coin &amp; Currency<\/a> is partnering with the Royal Canadian Mint for an upcoming public coin exchange event.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Event Details:<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cdncoin.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canadian Coin &amp; Currency<\/a><br \/>\n10355 Yonge Street<br \/>\nRichmond Hill, ON<br \/>\nApril 17-18<br \/>\n10:00 AM to 5:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>This is a great opportunity to add the CN Tower 50th anniversary coin to your collection. Coin exchanges are open to the public, with no admission fee. Simply bring any Canadian circulation coins or banknotes to participate.<\/p>\n<p>Quantities are limited, and a coin limit per person will apply.<br \/>\nRead the full details on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mint.ca\/en\/events\/2026-04-17-coin-exchange-richmond-hill\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Royal Canadian Mint website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<pre><\/pre>\n<h2>A Unique Piece of Canadian History<\/h2>\n<pre><\/pre>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re a collector or simply appreciate Canadian design and history, this coin offers something special. With its innovative glow-in-the-dark feature and meaningful tribute to a national landmark, it stands out as both a keepsake and a conversation piece.<\/p>\n<p>Visit the upcoming coin exchange to experience it in person and celebrate 50 years of one of Canada\u2019s most iconic structures.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A true Canadian landmark is turning 50, and it\u2019s being celebrated in a unique and collectible way. This year, the Royal Canadian Mint introduced a special $2 commemorative circulation coin marking the 50th anniversary of the CN Tower &#8211; one of the most recognizable symbols of Toronto and a lasting representation of Canadian innovation. 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